The FA Cup Knock Out Timeline 1871- 2012

On 9th February Bury beat The Wednesday 1-0 away in the first round. In the second round they made the trip to London on  23rd February   t...

Sheffield United began their defence of the Cup with a 1-0 win over Leicester Fosse at Bramall Lane on  27th January. The second round prod...

Aston Villa were the visitors to Forest's City Ground in the first round on  28th. January. The home side won 2-1. In round two they wer...

In the first round on  29th January 1898 Aston Villa lost 1-0 away to Derby County (45) Derby County then enjoyed a good cup run: on 12th ...

244 teams entered the 1896-97 FA Cup. Drawn at home against Nottingham Forest (42) in the first round on 30th January, holders The Wednesd...

The First Round Proper on February 1st saw holders Aston Villa eliminated in a 4-2 defeat away to Derby County (team 39 ). In the second r...

 Notts County's reign was brief. they were beaten 5-1  away  by The Wednesday ( team 36 ) in the first round on 2 February. in the sec...

In the  First Round Proper of the FA Cup on   27th January 1894 Wolverhampton Wanderers traveled to Villa Park, where they were beaten 4-2. ...

183 clubs entered the 1892-93 FA Cup. In the first round on  21st January holders West Bromwich Albion were drawn away to Everton. Evert...

Blackburn's defence of the FA Cup began on thr 16th  January  with a 4-1 home win over Derby County. The second round on  January 30th s...

The FA Cup First Round tie at Middlesbrough Ironopolis was ordered to be replayed after a protest from Ironopolis. the initial result of 2-1...

The first round proper on  18th January 1890 pitted  Preston  North End in a home tie against Newton Heath (later Manchester United) that Pr...

The  FA Cup 1888–89 was the first to feature qualifying rounds.  Holders West Bromwich Albion therefore did not have to begin their defence ...

On  7th January 1888 Aston Villa were knocked out of the FA Cup in the fifth round by  Preston North End , the  visitors  winning 3-1. This ...

23rd January 1886  Blackburn Rovers continued their high scoring Cup run with a 7-1 home win against  Staveley in the fifth round. A trip t...

Blackburn Rovers enjoyed another home draw in the fourth round, posting an 8-0 win over Romford on  17th January. The fifth round only had ...

In the fourth round of the 1883-84 FA Cup Blackburn Olympic entertained Old Wykehamists, a team of   Winchester College  alumni at their  H...

Old Etonians began 1883 with a 2-0 win over Swifts in the fourth round of the Cup on  24th January. On March 3rd they beat Hendon away, 4-2...

Royal Engineer's hold on the baton was brief, as in the fourth round of the Cup on 21.1.82 they were beaten by Old Foresters , 2-1. Team...

In the third round on  8th January 1881 Clapham Rovers beat Swifts 2-1. In the fourth round on  12th February  they beat Upton Park (not co...

In the third round of the 1879 -80 FA Cup (24.1.80) Old Etonians defeated Wanderers 3-1.  In the next round they won 5-1 against a team cal...

In the third round on  11th January 1879 Old Etonians beat the mysteriously named Minerva 5-2. There then followed an epic tie with Darwen....

Following a 1-1 draw with Barnes on 12th January 1878 Wanderers won the replay 4-1 a fortnight later. In the fourth round the met Sheffield...

Wanderers kicked off 1877 with a 3-0 victory over Pilgrims watched by a crowd of 4000 on 20th January. A fourth round bye gave them a semi ...

The third round of the FA Cup on 29th January 1876 saw Royal Engineers defeated 3-1 by Swifts . The Slough based club therefore become team ...